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Part Time Laborer Jobs in Rochester, NY (NOW HIRING)

General Laborer Part-Time

Batavia, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Ferrellgas is seeking a Part-Time Material Handler. As a member of our team, you will primarily work outside on our dock where you will inspect, fill, load and unload propane cylinders and tanks for ...

General Laborer Part-Time

Batavia, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Ferrellgas is seeking a Part-Time Material Handler. As a member of our team, you will primarily work outside on our dock where you will inspect, fill, load and unload propane cylinders and tanks for ...

General Laborer Part-Time

Batavia, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Ferrellgas is seeking a Part-Time Material Handler. As a member of our team, you will primarily work outside on our dock where you will inspect, fill, load and unload propane cylinders and tanks for ...

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How much do part time laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time laborer in Rochester, NY is $17.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Laborer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Laborer, you generally need physical stamina, reliability, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools, basic machinery, and safety protocols is often required, with some employers preferring OSHA certification. Strong work ethic, teamwork, and good communication skills help you excel and adapt to changing tasks. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety, productivity, and a positive work environment in labor-intensive settings.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time laborers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time laborers often encounter challenges such as adjusting to varying schedules, balancing multiple jobs or responsibilities, and adapting quickly to different work environments. Effective communication with supervisors about availability and workload expectations can help manage scheduling issues. Additionally, staying organized and being proactive about safety practices ensures tasks are completed efficiently and safely, even when working fewer hours. Building good relationships with team members also helps create a supportive environment, making it easier to tackle day-to-day challenges.

What are part time laborers?

Part time laborers are workers who perform manual or physical tasks, such as moving materials, cleaning, landscaping, or assisting skilled tradespeople, but work fewer hours than full-time employees. Their schedules are typically flexible and may include evenings, weekends, or only a few days per week. Part time laborers often work in industries like construction, warehousing, maintenance, and event setup, and their responsibilities can vary depending on the employer's needs.

What is the difference between Part Time Laborer vs Part Time Construction Worker?

AspectPart Time LaborerPart Time Construction Worker
CredentialsNone typically requiredNone typically required
Work EnvironmentVarious industries, general labor tasksConstruction sites, building projects
Industry UsageBroad, including landscaping, warehousingPrimarily construction and renovation
Common Search IntentCompare general labor rolesFocus on construction-related jobs

While both roles involve manual labor and often require no formal certifications, Part Time Laborers work across various industries performing general tasks, whereas Part Time Construction Workers focus specifically on construction sites and building projects. The main difference lies in the work environment and industry focus, with construction roles being more specialized within the construction sector.

What are the most commonly searched types of Laborer jobs in Rochester, NY? The most popular types of Laborer jobs in Rochester, NY are:
What cities near Rochester, NY are hiring for Part Time Laborer jobs? Cities near Rochester, NY with the most Part Time Laborer job openings:
Infographic showing various Part Time Laborer job openings in Rochester, NY as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,128 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Part-time Maintenance Worker (Custodial Set-Up)

ROCHESTER CONVENTION CENTER MANAGEMENT CORP

Rochester, NY • On-site

$20.12 - $21.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Description:

General Description:

Part-time Laborer will be responsible for performing routine duties associated with the day-to-day activities of the operations/maintenance department. Duties include but not limited to manual labor, event set-up and tear-down activities, compliance with equipment handling guidelines, equipment storage, operating mechanical equipment, equipment inspections, general housekeeping and custodial duties, policing public areas and such other duties as required by the Labor Foreman or Shift Leader on duty. Position reports to Labor Foreman or Shift Leader on duty.


Primary Responsibilities:


  1. Works as scheduled; wears complete uniform including name badge.
  2. To act in a professional manner at all times.
  3. Maintain radio contact throughout entire shift.
  4. Lift moderate to heavy amounts of weight in the form of tables, chairs, stanchions, staging and step units, dance floor panels, and exhibition materials.
  5. Push equipment carts, door panels, and staging/step units as required.
  6. Cleaning floors, carpet, glass, stainless steel, painted surfaces, mirrors, vinyl tile, concrete, and woodwork.
  7. Mopping, stripping, waxing, and sealing composition floors.
  8. Vacuuming and shampooing/extracting carpets and chairs.
  9. Policing and cleaning restroom areas and public areas.
  10. Dusting and vacuuming office furniture and draperies.
  11. Walking, standing, sitting, stooping, and lifting objects as required.
  12. Implementation of basic cleaning methods as required in the maintenance of exterior grounds and interior areas.
  13. Completion of tasks assigned in compliance with basic safety guidelines.
  14. Sweeping, mopping, and removing dirt, water, and ice as required.
  15. Performing grounds maintenance during inclement weather as required.
  16. Completion of tasks and daily assignments as assigned in a cooperative manner.
  17. Perform general manual labor associated with set-up, custodial, maintenance, or housekeeping functions.
  18. Maintain public image of the Operations/Maintenance Department at all times while working.
  19. Maintain an irregular work schedule as required by the Labor Foreman for the servicing of scheduled events and routine assignments.

20. Such other duties, functions, special projects, and responsibilities as assigned by the Shift Leader of Labor Foreman.


Additional Responsibilities:


  1. As a highly visible employee, the part-time maintenance worker shall maintain the public image of the Convention Center as required.
  2. Position requires individual to work irregular work schedule including day, evening, holidays, and weekends; occasional overtime.
  3. Position requires individual to stand throughout entire shift; and to reach, bend, stoop, wipe, lift, carry, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, walk, push, pull, and grasp. In addition requires ability to exert up to 100 to 200 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently. This includes carrying items up flights of stairs, and service corridor ramps.
Requirements:

Qualifications:


  1. Minimum high school education or equivalent required.
  2. Up to one (1) year experience in a set-up or related position.
  3. Up to one (1) year experience in a custodial/housekeeping position.
  4. Ability to demonstrate basic set-up techniques with a working knowledge of set-up principles, procedures, and equipment use.
  5. Ability to demonstrate basic cleaning techniques.
  6. Ability to perform manual tasks requiring physical strength and perform reasonably heavy labor.
  7. Ability to operate heavy mechanized equipment.
  8. Ability to follow written and/or verbal instructions accurately.
  9. Related training and experience gained which offers a further understanding of set-up, custodial house - and ground–keeping techniques is desirable.